Did you know that winter is the “death season”? According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, in Australia, there are more deaths in the winter months of June, July and August, and less deaths in the summer months of December, January and February. Although pneumonia and influenza were primary causes of death, they […]
Last month we held grave concerns for consumers as public listed company, InvoCare Limited (ASX: IVC), acquired another community and family owned funeral home, Archer & Sons based in regional Western Australia. Today we learned that Australia’s largest funeral company will continue its acquisition streak by acquiring Grafton & District Funerals and Clarence Valley Funerals in New […]
Paying for a funeral is one of the biggest purchases we will ever make, yet most of us end up paying way too much for funerals on things we don’t need or want. Why is that? We wouldn’t consider buying a car or paying for a wedding without learning everything we can about the product […]
According to eziFunerals, the high cost of funerals often comes as a result of funeral directors offering bundled packages, with consumers not knowing what they were paying for. In our experience, most funeral directors don’t provide an itemised quote for the cost of a funeral. This makes it hard for you to compare prices and […]
eziFunerals is a new online funeral platform that empowers consumers Australia wide, but this free and innovative funeral service isn’t well understood by many grieving families. Many don’t know how they can save thousands of dollars on funeral costs and take control of their funeral rights. With that in mind, here are ten frequently asked […]
New research into the costs of funeral services across Australia have highlighted the large fluctuations between different service providers in each City. Findings of a new finder.com.au analysis of funeral pricing data, has found Sydney as the country’s priciest City to die in, with the average ceremony costing $8357. It was closely followed by Perth at $7584, while […]